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A working group of experts advised the last administration on which fuel types to include within the central heating programme, taking into account the efficiency of the systems and the costs of installing and running them.
The EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive allows for certification based on the assessment of another representative apartment in the same block. This has been taken into account in developing software for the generation of energy performance certificates.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 January 2008
This is an operational matterfor Scottish Water and its retail subsidiary, Business Stream.Costs associated with retaillicensing were accounted for by the Water Industry Commission as part of its determinationof water charges for 2006-10.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2007
The Scottish Governmenthas previously stated, and would take the opportunity to re-affirm, that the outcomeof the review will be made taking into account the view of stakeholders, ensuringthe needs of sport are central to this process.
On section 12, "The net Scottish emissions account", are we content that the amendments made at stage 2 in subsections (1A) to (1C) do not confer new delegated powers or substantially affect the delegated powers in the section at stage 1?
My budget is low—it is £90,000, which is tiny in comparison with other budgets—and has not risen during the time that I have been in post, even to take account of inflation. That answers the point about value for money; I will come back to the arguments for a one-stop shop, which is a more significant issue in relation to my post.The need for my post was co...